Symantec issued a security response on Wednesday (Feb. 22) concerning a new variant of Android ransomware that uses speech recognition APIs and forces victims to vocalize an unlock code rather than typing it in. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Researchers have discovered a new form of malware that records audio of computers that are infected by turning on the PC’s microphone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
Verizon Communications and Yahoo announced Tuesday (Feb. 21) revised deal terms in which Verizon will pay $350 million less for Yahoo and the two will share in any future liabilities from its two massive data hacks. The deal is now valued at $4.83 billion, lower...
Cloud web and email security provider MailGuard shared details of a large-scale malicious email scam impacting Australians. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
IDscan, the unit of GBG, has been granted a U.S. patent for Visage, which is a way of verifying the facial component of a passport or ID card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
U.S. prosecutors sentenced a Ukrainian man who was charged with running two hacking forums online to 41 months in prison. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
Everybody loves a good bargain, and with peer-to-peer sites like eBay and Craigslist, it’s easy to find just the right item regardless of location. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Cyberattacks are costing businesses more than ever before. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...
Just recently, tech giant Microsoft proposed a new initiative that would work to protect world citizens from political cyberattacks originating from nation-states. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
